Swanson: Give it to the UCLA women, they’ve earned a Final Four berth

A year after heartbreak and a vow to return, head coach Cori Close fulfills her promise as the Bruins grind out a gutty win against LSU in the Elite Eight on Sunday.
Sun, Mar 30
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NCAA Tournament: UCLA women hold off LSU to reach 1st Final Four
Lauren Betts scores 17 despite sitting the entire second quarter, Gabriela Jaquez adds 18 and Timea Gardiner finishes with 15 as the Bruins defeat LSU 72-65 to advance to the Final Four, where they….
Mon, Mar 24
- NCAA Basketball
Swanson: UCLA’s Lauren Betts is a great player – and more than that too
The Bruins’ 6-foot-7 star, brave enough to open up about the times in her life that left her feeling small, was again her team’s self-assured center of attention in an NCAA Tournament victory over ….
Sun, Mar 23
- NCAA Basketball
NCAA Tournament: UCLA women’s dominant 3rd quarter sends them into the Sweet 16
Lauren Betts scores 30 points, and Kiki Rice hits four 3-pointers as top-seeded Bruins use an 18-2 third-quarter run to defeat Richmond 84-67.
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Alexander: So, what about next season’s roster for the UCLA men’s basketball team?
As college basketball has changed, nothing is certain any more when it comes to roster building.
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Alexander: Tennessee Volunteers prove too much for UCLA in NCAA Tournament
And maybe the ups and downs and inconsistencies of the regular season were a precursor to the Bruins’ 67-58 loss on Saturday.
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UCLA gymnastics captures program’s first Big Ten title with record-setting performance
UCLA posts record 198.450 to win Big Ten title, adds four individual crowns and coach of the year honor.
Sat, Mar 22
- NCAA Basketball
Alexander: What if Tennessee’s Rick Barnes hadn’t turned down UCLA?
Vols coach talked with UCLA before they hired Mick Cronin.